• DocumentCode
    2351846
  • Title

    Overcoming Obstacles to Test-Driven Learning on Day One

  • Author

    Clements, John ; Janzen, David

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Cal Poly State Univ., San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    6-10 April 2010
  • Firstpage
    448
  • Lastpage
    453
  • Abstract
    We describe the preliminary construction of a web-based tool for test-driven learning in the first weeks of programming. We discuss obstacles to test-driven learning - both pragmatic and ideological - and describe the ways that we believe our tool overcomes these obstacles.
  • Keywords
    Internet; computer aided instruction; computer science education; program testing; Web-based tool; ideological learning; pragmatic learning; test-driven learning; Cognitive science; Computer science; Concrete; Educational programs; Humans; Performance evaluation; Process design; Programming profession; Software maintenance; Software testing; online-training; pedagogy; test-driven-development; test-driven-learning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Testing, Verification, and Validation Workshops (ICSTW), 2010 Third International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6773-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSTW.2010.33
  • Filename
    5463690